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A structured development approach is helping create a sustainable pool of highly qualified eldercare professionals in the People’s Republic of China.
Digital change poses transformative opportunities, as well as risks, in capturing and interpreting data in support of sustainable development goals.
Guangzhou's Donghaochong Greenway is one of the best examples in the People's Republic of China for improving public space and mobility in a highly populated city.
Policy responses to population aging should promote economic growth, higher productivity, and higher income for workers.
Policymakers should focus on long-term strategic plans such as zoning of territories based on potential water sources when designing water and sanitation solutions for communities.
Countries need to adopt new regulations and technologies to counter an estimated $66 million net welfare loss by 2040.
Replacing dispersed coal burning with centralized district heating can reduce greenhouse gas emissions and energy consumption.
Policy challenges include the shift in financial intermediation away from traditional banks toward digital finance providers.
Labor, health, and safety measures ensure that the rights and welfare of both local and migrant workers are protected.
In easing the debt burden of economically vulnerable groups, measures should be taken to prevent creditor resistance and moral hazard among borrowers.